Daily Archives: March 30, 2012

By Anne King Back when the Supreme Court granted cert in the Affordable Care Act cases, there was much speculation on how, precisely, the Justices would view the minimum coverage provision of the statute under the Commerce Clause power. In two earlier posts (here and here), I highlighted several interesting (and less discussed) angles on the Commerce…

By Sushila Rao The distressing tragedy of Trayvon Martin’s death has also unwittingly drawn attention to the role played by an influential but hitherto low-profile organization in getting Stand Your Ground Laws enacted nation-wide. American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is a business-funded group which describes itself as pursuing a nonpartisan agenda, but has been attacked…

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